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    How to get fleas out of boots and rucksack

    Hi Biarritzdon. I’ve no idea how or where it happened. I started on Thursday 26th April and started noticing the bites on the Monday. I’ve ditched the rucksack and nuked everything else in the tumble dryer so here’s hoping.
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    How to get fleas out of boots and rucksack

    Have regrouped in Burgos and will push on tomorrow. Many thanks for your advice.
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    How to get fleas out of boots and rucksack

    Just their bites. The chemists stems that they are around the ankles where they tend to bite.. Like I’ve said I done the heat and wash protocol so be it flea or chinch they should hopefully be gone. I’ll do a bedbug routine before going home. Hopes this works as I was really starting to get into...
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    How to get fleas out of boots and rucksack

    Hi Anniesantiago thanks for your reply. I went to the chemist in Najera and he confirmed that they were flea bites and not chinches. I’ve done the heat thing and washed them at high temperature however my lovely rucksack now resembles a bum bag or fanny pack as our American pilgrims say. Hope it...
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    How to get fleas out of boots and rucksack

    Bit embarrassing, but I seem to have picked up fleas which have now got into my boots and rucksack. Any ideas how to get rid of them ? Thinking of going home as I feel grumpy and pretty p....d off.
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